Box Score MARIETTA, Ohio—The Mount Union women's basketball team fell to Marietta, 73-62, in a road game Wednesday.
The Purple Raiders (8-14, 4-11 OAC) were led by seniors Nancy Osborne (North Canton/GlenOak) scoring a career-high 21 points and Chandler Moore (Girard, Pa./Girard) adding 11.
The Pioneers (8-14, 4-11 OAC) had four players scoring in double figures including 17 for Morgan Liedtke, 13 for Brooke Borich, 11 for Heather Booth and 10 for Ashley Frasure.
Marietta opened the game with an early 18-4 lead five minutes into the game.
Mount Union cut the lead in half with a 7-2 run with Katie Reed (Alliance/Marlington) hitting two jumpers.
The Pioneers gained their largest lead of the half—48-19-- at the 4:01 mark with a 13-3 run.
Mount Union headed into the locker room down 15 as Marietta held the 43-28 advantage.
Marietta opened the half with back-to-back three-pointers further extending the lead.
Osborne caught fire in the second half with a pair of free throws followed by back-to-back three-pointers at the 10:46 mark—59-44.
The Raiders ended the game on a 10-5 run but was not enough to overcome the Pioneers who went on to win it 73-62.
Mount Union remains on the road to take on Heidelberg Saturday, Feb. 14 at 3:00 pm.
Newspaper Box Score
Mount Union vs Marietta College
02/11/15 7:30 p.m. at Marietta, Ohio - Ban Johnson Arena
At Marietta, Ohio - Ban Johnson Arena
MARIETTA COLLEGE 73, MOUNT UNION 62
MOUNT UNION (8-14, 4-11 OAC)
Nancy Osborne 6-8 5-5 21; Chandler Moore 4-10 1-2 11; Katie Reed 3-6 2-2 8;
Shayna Panchik 1-2 2-2 5; Kelsey Scott 1-3 2-4 4; Abby Wemhoff 1-4 2-2 4;
Paiten Strother 1-1 0-0 3; Halle Rubino 1-7 0-2 2; Isabella Pecchia 1-6 0-0
2; Erin White 1-4 0-0 2; Jasmine Bonivel 0-4 0-0 0; Haley Roddy 0-0 0-1 0;
Colleen Kennehan 0-0 0-0 0; Cassie Hennessy 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 20-58 14-20
62.
MARIETTA COLLEGE (8-14, 4-11 OAC)
Morgan Liedtke 6-10 3-5 17; Brooke Borich 4-8 3-5 13; Heather Booth 4-6 3-4
11; Ashley Frasure 3-9 2-3 10; Candice Alexander 4-10 1-1 9; Amisha Herd 1-4
3-5 5; Jessica Brogan 1-5 1-2 4; Sierra Sigman 1-3 0-0 2; Emily Sabatino 1-1
0-0 2; Laura Frazee 0-0 0-0 0; Ashley Barker 0-1 0-0 0; Jordanna Rauch 0-0
0-0 0. Totals 25-57 16-25 73.
Mount Union................... 28 34 - 62
Marietta College.............. 43 30 - 73
3-point goals--Mount Union 8-15 (Nancy Osborne 4-4; Chandler Moore 2-4;
Paiten Strother 1-1; Shayna Panchik 1-1; Halle Rubino 0-1; Abby Wemhoff 0-2;
Katie Reed 0-2), Marietta College 7-19 (Brooke Borich 2-4; Ashley Frasure
2-4; Morgan Liedtke 2-5; Jessica Brogan 1-3; Amisha Herd 0-2; Candice
Alexander 0-1). Fouled out--Mount Union-None, Marietta College-None.
Rebounds--Mount Union 38 (Abby Wemhoff 6), Marietta College 41 (Jessica
Brogan 7; Ashley Frasure 7). Assists--Mount Union 10 (Chandler Moore 4),
Marietta College 12 (Jessica Brogan 4). Total fouls--Mount Union 23,
Marietta College 18. Technical fouls--Mount Union-None, Marietta
College-None. A-361